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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,533.11, 44,307.15 and 9,811.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,533.11, 44,307.15 and 9,811.77 is: 14,720.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,533.11 : 44,307.15 = 9,811.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,533.11/44,307.15 = 9,811.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,533.11x = 44,307.15 × 9,811.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,533.11x = 434,731,565.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,731,565.16/29,533.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,720.14

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